| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tupi | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6/15 | 4-7 |
| Fortaleza | 15 | W1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 9/15 | 6-3 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-09-23
Fortaleza were unbeaten in 6, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
The venue was Estádio Municipal Radialista Mário Helênio in Juiz de Fora, with room for 20,113 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
